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Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Bethenny Frankel's Ex-Husband Jason Hoppy Arrested for Allegedly Harassing, Stalking Her  —  Bethenny Frankel's ex-husband Jason Hoppy was arrested for allegedly stalking and harassing the Real Housewives of New York City star, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  “Jason Hoppy, a 45-year-old male …
Discussion: Page Six
Derek Blasberg / Vanity Fair:
Exclusive: Pharrell Williams and Helen Lasichanh Welcome Triplets  —  Williams's rep confirmed the triplets joined older brother Rocket earlier this month.  —  When I saw music producer turned Chanel model Pharrell Williams at the French fashion house's ritzy fashion show in Paris in December …
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Ben Affleck Will Not Direct ‘The Batman’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Ben Affleck has decided to step down as director of “The Batman” and remain on as a producer and star of the project.  —  Affleck is still on board to play the superhero, but sources close to the talent said Affleck and Warner Bros. discussed …
Megan French / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Drake Are Skipping the 2017 Grammy Awards  —  The Grammy Awards are down three stars!  Justin Bieber, Kanye West and Drake are skipping the 2017 Grammys next month despite each being nominated in major categories, multiple sources confirm to Us Weekly.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
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TMZ.com:
The Weeknd & Selena — Big Grammy Plans ... Potential for Awkwardness  —  Selena Gomez and The Weeknd will be attached at the hip through Grammy weekend — even though one of them is feeling way more wanted than the other.  —  The Weeknd has already officially made Selena his plus 1 …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Natalie Abrams / EW.com:
Bates Motel: Get your exclusive first look at Rihanna  —  Bates Motel is putting Rihanna to work, work, work, work, work — and EW has the exclusive first look.  —  During the A&E drama's fifth and final season, the eight-time Grammy Award-winning singer will check into Bates Motel as Marion Crane …
Discussion: Stereogum
Perez Hilton:
Kesha & Dr. Luke Go Head-To-Head In New Court Documents With Lady GaGa Caught In The Middle!  —  The legal drama between Kesha and Dr. Luke AKA Lukasz Gottwald is far from over!!  —  In fact, the music producer has added a defamation claim in his lawsuit against the songstress on Monday over a text message she sent to Lady GaGa.
Discussion: Page Six, BuzzFeed and WWTDD
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
James Cameron on the Trump Administration: ‘These People Are Insane’  —  The ocean is to James Cameron as tacky gold fixtures are to Donald Trump: an obsession.  —  But luck wasn't always on his side.  After quitting his job as a truck driver to pursue filmmaking following a screening of Star Wars …
Discussion: AOL, People.com and The Superficial
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Teri Hatcher Joins CW's ‘Supergirl’ in Mystery Villain Role  —  Teri Hatcher — former star of “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman” — has joined the cast of the CW's “Supergirl” for a multi-episode arc this season, Variety has learned.  —  Hatcher has been cast in a mystery role …
YouTube:
Beauty and the Beast - US Official Final Trailer … The final trailer for Beauty and the Beast is here On March 17, rediscover a tale as old as time.  Get your tickets now at BeOurGuest.com  —  Disney's “Beauty and the Beast” is a live-action re-telling of the studio's animated classic …
People.com:
Robin Thicke Has Only Seen Son Once Since Judge Granted Paula Patton Temporary Sole Custody: Source  —  After losing temporary sole custody to ex Paula Patton, Robin Thicke spent time with his son Julian on Friday, two sources tell PEOPLE.  But the singer did not see his son the following day …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Daily Mail and X17 Online
People.com:
Could Stranger Things Season 2 Get Political?  Producer Teases Some Real-World Parallels  —  Given the fiery speech given by actor David Harbour when Stranger Things nabbed the SAG Award Sunday night for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, it's no surprise …
Discussion: The Blemish
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TMZ.com:
‘Stranger Things’ Star — Winona Wasn't Strange She Just Couldn't Hear
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